Pregnancy is a beautiful journey, but it can come with discomfort and pain. Discover a natural solution that can alleviate these issues and support a healthier pregnancy—prenatal chiropractic care. In this post, we will explore the benefits of prenatal chiropractic care, including its safety, relief from common secondary conditions, and the effectiveness of specialized techniques like the Webster Technique. Read More
My gosh the flurry around Ozempic and its weight loss sister drugs has reached blizzardy proportions. And with it, the judgement around who qualifies and deserves to get this kind of support is swirling.
Excuse me while I weigh in Read More
1 in 4 women are iron deficient. So what?
It’s a problem that too many women don’t know they have and don’t know how to effectively treat. When you say you’re tired, cold, suffer from brain fog, are losing hair, feel weak and are short of breath you’re likely iron deficient. Get tested. We can do that. Read More
Make eczema eat your dust. Literally.
If your eczema is hard to control, always consider treating with SLIT after testing for environmental allergens. Read More
Why is Mint adding HPV screening to our Pap tests?
Currently when you get a Pap it’s identifying changes to the cervix that with time can turn into cancer. What we’re now trying to do is not only identify if there are these changes but also test for the virus that causes these changes. The virus is HPV and it causes cervical cancer.Read More
Picture this. A woman, maybe like you, in her 40s enters my baltic office (you’re welcome) says I can’t sleep, feel anxious, am gaining weight I don’t want, and umm, outside of this room, am quite the sweaty Betty. And my skin! Don’t even get me started.
Ok. Ok.
That allll has a name. Sure, you’re 41ish but Betty, you’re in perimenopause. Read More
In joining the Mint team, Dr. Janice Wright MD, adds invaluable much needed care to our community. She brings over 20 years of providing exceptional medical care guiding people through their cancer diagnosis, treatments, and life challenges. We are proud to now include comprehensive and thoughtful cancer care at Mint to help you navigate what are often unclear waters. Read More
Microbiome – you’ve heard of this. It’s all the bugs in our guts plus the stuff they produce. It’s that stuff that’s so important to our health. It can be the difference between being anxious or not, being bloated and gassy or not, gaining weight or not. Every week we discover more about why these critters are so key to our health and longevity.
80k cases of skin cancer are diagnosed yearly in Canada. If you were born after the 90s you’re 3x more likely to get it (1 in 6). What’s a Gen Z, and everyone else, to do?
I can say from personal experience, eczema is a superficial condition but it cuts deep. Physically, it can be torture. Emotionally, no different.
When eczema is acute it’s relatively easy to deal with. Slather some lotion and you’re good to go. When it’s chronic we can go down the rabbit hole of contact allergies, food sensitivities and stress. What a lot of people don’t know is that even chronic eczema can sometimes be easy to deal with.
